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Affluence in NG8 5BE

How NG8 5BE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Bobbers Mill
Council
Nottingham
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,996 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off NG8 5BE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NG8 5BE area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£47,229
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
34%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

52.5% of adults in the NG8 5BE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 11.6% are retired and 12.4% are full-time students.

NG8 5BEEngland
Employee, full-time28.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.9%11.9%
Self-employed10.5%9.5%
Unemployed4.8%2.9%
Full-time student12.4%7.9%
Retired11.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family10.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.9%4.1%
Other4.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

18.4% of adults in the NG8 5BE area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

NG8 5BEEngland
Higher managerial & professional4.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional13.6%19.9%
Intermediate7.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.5%5.3%
Semi-routine12.3%11.3%
Routine17.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed16%8.5%
Full-time students11.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

27.7% of adults in the NG8 5BE area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 22.9% have no qualifications.

NG8 5BEEngland
Degree level or above27.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.1%5.3%
Other qualifications4.9%2.8%
No qualifications22.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NG8 5BE (Bobbers Mill) (about 1,996 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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